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Looking for perennial plants for sale to fill your New Zealand garden with lasting colour and beauty? Discover hardy varieties that return year after year, promising low-maintenance displays and effortless style. Whether you're revamping a border, starting a new garden bed, or simply seeking reliable performers for pots and patios, our selection of perennial plants offers something for every gardener and growing space.

Alchemilla mollis plants with lush green foliage and yellow flowers in a garden.

Alchemilla mollis

Alchemilla mollis, commonly known as Lady’s Mantle, is an herbaceous perennial grown for both its foliage and flowers. Small, bright yellow flowers are borne in large and showy sprays just above the foliage from spring through summer. This plant has a creeping habit and typically grows to 30 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Alchemilla mollis is ideal for use in borders, for lining pathways, or as an attractive groundcover. It is commonly included in cottage gardens and is excellent for attracting butterflies.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Shade
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Sunstar' plant in a pot with pink flowers.

Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunstar (Peruvian Lily)

Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunstar is a compact perennial that dazzles with fiery orange blooms featuring yellow centres and subtle dark markings. Flowering from spring through to late autumn, this variety brings a bold tropical flair to containers, small garden beds, and borders. Reaching just 30–40 cm tall, it’s ideal for gardeners wanting vivid colour without sacrificing space.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Orange flowers on a lush Clivia miniata grandiflora plant.
Clivia miniata grandiflora (Natal Lily)

Clivia miniata grandiflora is a stunning perennial known for its large, vibrant orange trumpet-shaped flowers and dark green strap-like leaves. Ideal...

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Hemerocallis 'Moon Goddess'

Hemerocallis 'Moon Goddess' is a stunning perennial known for its large fragrant pale yellow flowers that open in the evening, creating a beautiful...

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Heuchera Obsidian (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Obsidian is an herbaceous perennial grown for its lush, dark purple-near black foliage. Flower spikes emerge above the foliage in summer...

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Stachys macrantha plants with lush green foliage and elegant, pink flowers.
Stachys macrantha

Stachys macrantha is a lovely herbaceous perennial grown for both its flowers and foliage. This small plant produces masses of pink-purple flowers on...

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Viola odorata plants with lush green foliage and purple flowers.
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet)

Viola odorata, commonly called Sweet Violet, is a charming perennial known for its fragrant blooms and lush green foliage. Native to Europe but...

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Salvia African Sky

Salvia African Sky is an herbaceous perennial grown for its rich display of flowers from summer through autumn. It produces long, slender, flower...

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Heuchera Kassandra (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Kassandra is an herbaceous perennial grown for its interestingly coloured foliage which is a mixture of apricot, lime, and yellow. Flower...

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Heuchera Glitter (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Glitter is an herbaceous perennial grown for its interestingly coloured foliage which is a silver with dark veins and a purple-dark red...

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Heuchera Peppermint Spice (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Peppermint Spice is an herbaceous perennial grown for its interestingly coloured foliage which is blue-green with dark green veins. Flower...

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Clivia Yellow (Natal Lily)

Clivia Yellow is an herbaceous perennial grown for its impressive flowers. Clusters of large and showy, yellow flowers are borne on slender stems...

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Heuchera Northern Exposure Silver (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Northern Exposure Silver is an herbaceous perennial grown for its richly coloured foliage. The leaves are silver with a purple undertone...

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Iris sibirica stunning blue flowers.
Iris sibirica

Iris sibrica (Siberian Iris) is a graceful perennial admired for its slender foliage and elegant blue to purple flowers that bloom in late spring and...

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Heuchera Northern Exposure Black (Coral Bells)

Heuchera Northern Exposure Black is an herbaceous perennial grown for its richly coloured foliage. The leaves are deep purple-black, wavy, and...

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Sedum 'Midnight Coral' black foliage and orange-pink flowers.
Sedum 'Midnight Coral'

Sedum 'Midnight Coral' is a striking succulent perennial admired in NZ gardens for its dark, dramatic foliage and vibrant late season flowers. Its...

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Ligularia 'Rukuhia Beauty' in a garden with lush, green foliage.
Ligularia 'Rukuhia Beauty' (Small Leaved Ligularia)

Ligularia 'Rukuhia Beauty' is a striking perennial valued for its bold foliage and rich garden presence. Large broad leaves form lush clumps that...

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Armeria maritima 'Alba' plants with green foliage and white flowers.
Armeria maritima 'Alba'

Armeria maritima 'Alba' (White Thrift) is a compact coastal hardy perennial producing masses of pure white pompom flowers above tight evergreen...

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Clivia miniata (Natal Lily)

Clivia miniata is a striking perennial known for its vibrant orange trumpet-shaped flowers and dark green strap-like leaves. Perfect for shade...

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Saxifraga Starblush

Saxifraga Starblush is a small herbaceous perennial that forms a low mound of succulent, green foliage which becomes adorned with hot pink flowers...

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Leucanthemum 'Banana Cream' flower.
Leucanthemum 'Banana Cream'

Leucanthemum 'Banana Cream' is a compact, long flowering perennial valued for its soft creamy yellow daisy flowers that gradually fade to pale cream...

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Gaura Steffi Blush Pink

Gaura ‘Steffi Blush Pink’ is a delicate perennial featuring soft pink flowers on slender stems. Blooming from spring through autumn, it adds gentle...

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Dianthus Memories

Dianthus Memories is a scented variety of Carnation that features masses of double, white, highly fragrant flowers. These stunning flowers are...

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Helleborus English Thoroughbred Series (Winter Rose)

Helleborus 'English Thoroughbred' is a graceful winter-flowering perennial that features soft pink blooms with subtle green undertones. This variety...

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Hedychium greenii plants with red flowers.
Hedychium greenii

Hedychium greenii, commonly known as Red Butterfly Ginger, is a striking perennial prized for its lush tropical foliage and vibrant red orange...

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Portulaca Pazzaz Sunset (Moss Rose Plant)

Portulaca Pazazz Sunset, commonly known as the Moss Rose plant, is a low-growing perennial with fabulous flowers. Bright orange and yellow flowers...

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Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet plant with red flowers.
Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a compact perennial known for its vibrant red flower spikes that rise above neat grassy foliage. This eye catching plant...

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Erigeron glaucus 'Sea Breeze'

Erigeron glaucus 'Sea Breeze' is a hardy coastal perennial admired for its masses of soft daisy like flowers and attractive grey green foliage...

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Portulaca Pazzaz Yellow plant with beautiful yellow flowers.
Portulaca Pazzaz Yellow (Yellow Portulaca)

Portulaca Pazazz Yellow, commonly known as the Moss Rose plant, is a low-growing perennial with fabulous flowers. Showy, yellow flowers are produced...

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Kniphofia Dwarf Orange (Torchlily)

Kniphofia Dwarf Orange is a variety of the commonly known, Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

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Werauhia sanguinolenta

This variety of Bromeliad is grown for its amazingly coloured foliage. It features green leaves with a purple undertone, and dark purple on the leaf...

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Scutellaria Snowflakes (Scutellaria Skullcap)

Scutellaria Snowflakes, commonly known as Scutellaria Skullcap or the Skullcaps plant, is grown for its foliage and flowers. This versatile and...

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Alchemilla mollis

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Why Choose Perennial Plants?

Perennial plants are the backbone of any successful garden. These long-lived plants thrive through New Zealand’s changing seasons, bringing structure and vibrant foliage or flowers. Unlike annuals, perennials keep coming back—saving you time and money while reducing the need for replanting. Many perennial varieties are drought-tolerant, pest-resistant, and easy to care for, making them ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Popular Perennial Varieties for Your Garden

Among the diverse range of perennial plants for sale, you'll find lush foliage and striking flowers that suit every landscape. Coral Bells (Heuchera) are legendary for their dazzling leaf colours and delicate blooms. Explore our unique cultivars including Heuchera Obsidian (Coral Bells), renowned for its deep, dramatic foliage; Heuchera Dark Secret (Coral Bells), valued for its glossy, almost black leaves; Heuchera Kassandra (Coral Bells), which offers warm, complex tones; and Heuchera Glitter (Coral Bells), prized for its silvery sheen and vibrant flowers.

Perennial Plants for Indoors and Shaded Areas

Not all perennials are for outdoor gardens—many are perfect for indoor spaces or shaded regions. One standout is Cissus rhombifolia (Grape Ivy), a versatile perennial that thrives indoors or in sheltered spots. This leafy climber adds lush greenery to homes or offices, and is simple to maintain, even for those new to indoor gardening.

Creating a Perennial Border That Lasts

Crafting a perennial border begins with choosing the right mix of heights, textures, and colours. Combine reliable performers like Heuchera varieties for ground cover and visual interest, and add upright or trailing plants to create layers. Consider plant combinations that bloom at different times for a season-long show. Perennial plants also work beautifully in pots and containers, making them perfect for patios and courtyards.

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With our perennial plants for sale, you can transform your outdoor (or indoor) spaces with ease. Every plant is carefully grown to ensure strong roots and healthy foliage, ready to thrive in your New Zealand garden. Browse our collection today, including favourites like Heuchera Obsidian (Coral Bells) and Cissus rhombifolia (Grape Ivy), and discover new selections that will keep your garden blooming year after year.

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